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11 Their territory also included[a] Gilead, Geshurite and Maacathite territory, all Mount Hermon, and all Bashan to Salecah— 12 the whole kingdom of Og in Bashan, who ruled in Ashtaroth and Edrei. (He was one of the few remaining Rephaites.)[b] Moses defeated them and took their lands.[c] 13 But the Israelites did not conquer[d] the Geshurites and Maacathites; Geshur and Maacah live among Israel to this very day.

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Footnotes

  1. Joshua 13:11 tn The words “their territory also included” are supplied in the translation for clarification.
  2. Joshua 13:12 tn Heb “from the remnant of the Rephaites.”sn The Rephaites were apparently an extremely tall ethnic group. See Deut 2:10-11, 20; 3:11.
  3. Joshua 13:12 tn Or “dispossessed them.”
  4. Joshua 13:13 tn Or “dispossess.”